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Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 6/20/12, Federated Premium Municipal Incorporated Fund (NYSE: FMN) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.083, payable on 7/2/12. As a percentage of FMN's recent stock price of $16.16, this dividend works out to approximately 0.51%.

Below is a dividend history chart for FMN, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.083 declared by Federated Premium Municipal Incorporated Fund:

FMN Dividend History

Date

Div*

05/21/12

0.083

04/19/12

0.083

03/21/12

0.083

02/21/12

0.083

01/19/12

0.083

12/21/11

0.083

11/21/11

0.083

10/19/11

0.083

09/21/11

0.083

08/19/11

0.083

07/20/11

0.083

06/21/11

0.083

05/19/11

0.087

04/19/11

0.087

03/21/11

0.087

02/18/11

0.087

01/19/11

0.087

12/21/10

0.087

11/19/10

0.087

10/20/10

0.087

09/21/10

0.087

08/19/10

0.087

07/21/10

0.087

06/21/10

0.087

05/19/10

0.087

04/21/10

0.087

03/19/10

0.087

02/19/10

0.090

01/20/10

0.090

12/21/09

0.090

10/21/09

0.090

09/21/09

0.090

08/19/09

0.090

07/21/09

0.090

06/19/09

0.090

05/20/09

0.090

04/21/09

0.090

03/19/09

0.090

02/19/09

0.067

01/21/09

0.067

12/19/08

0.067

11/19/08

0.067

10/21/08

0.067

09/19/08

0.067

08/20/08

0.067

07/21/08

0.067

06/19/08

0.067

05/21/08

0.067

04/21/08

0.067

03/18/08

0.067

02/20/08

0.067

01/18/08

0.067

12/19/07

0.067

11/20/07

0.067

10/19/07

0.067

09/19/07

0.067

08/21/07

0.067

07/19/07

0.067

06/20/07

0.067

05/21/07

0.067

04/19/07

0.067

03/21/07

0.067

02/21/07

0.067

01/19/07

0.067

12/20/06

0.067

11/20/06

0.067

10/19/06

0.073

09/20/06

0.073

08/21/06

0.073

07/19/06

0.073

06/21/06

0.073

05/19/06

0.073

04/19/06

0.073

03/21/06

0.073

02/21/06

0.073

01/19/06

0.073

12/21/05

0.073

11/21/05

0.073

10/19/05

0.073

09/21/05

0.073

08/19/05

0.084

07/20/05

0.084

06/21/05

0.084

05/19/05

0.084

04/20/05

0.084

03/21/05

0.084

02/18/05

0.084

01/19/05

0.084

12/21/04

0.084

11/19/04

0.084

10/20/04

0.084

09/21/04

0.084

08/19/04

0.084

07/21/04

0.084

06/21/04

0.084

05/19/04

0.084

04/21/04

0.084

03/19/04

0.084

02/19/04

0.084

01/21/04

0.084

12/19/03

0.084

11/19/03

0.084

10/21/03

0.084

09/19/03

0.084

08/20/03

0.084

07/21/03

0.084

06/19/03

0.084

05/21/03

0.084

04/21/03

0.084

03/19/03

0.084

02/19/03

0.084

* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from FMN is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 6.16% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.